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Florence (1901)

Allen, Grant, 1848-1899 · Boston : L. C. Page · leaf 134

An illustration from Florence, 1901, leaf 134
sters, its windows (later intheir present form), and its octagonal cupola(best observed from neighbouring heights, suchas the Piazzale on the Viale dei Colli). Walkright around the church and note the squareapse or tribune on the west. Being a baptistery, this building is mainlydecorated with… … BAPTISTERY. The Old Cathedral. 81 Francesco Rustic! (1511), said to have beendesigned by Leonardo da Vinci. The hearersrepresent a Pharisee and a Sadducee. Overthe door to the east (facing the cathedral), isthe Baptism of Christ by John, a work ofAndrea Sansovino, 1502. The angel is later.This set…

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